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US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel (Wed, 08 May 2024)
A bomb shipment was halted last week over concerns Israel was going ahead with a Rafah offensive.
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Battles in east Rafah as Israel says aid route reopens (Wed, 08 May 2024)
Israel says lorries are at Kerem Shalom crossing, but a UN agency says they have not entered Gaza.
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German politician attacked in library as violence spreads (Wed, 08 May 2024)
Berlin ex-mayor and senator Franziska Giffey was hit on the head and neck as she visited a library in Berlin.
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House cancels DC mayor testimony after campus arrests (Wed, 08 May 2024)
Some House Republicans had called on officials to arrest the pro-Palestinian student protestors in DC.
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EU moves to give profits from Russian assets to Ukraine (Wed, 08 May 2024)
EU ambassadors have agreed in principle to use the profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
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Malaysia offers trade partners 'orangutan diplomacy' (Wed, 08 May 2024)
The great apes are proposed as gifts for palm oil importers, but conservationists voice concerns.
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Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police at climate protest (Wed, 08 May 2024)
Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg has been fined for disobeying police orders to move after blocking an entrance to Swedish parliament in March during a climate protest.
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Going to the extreme: Inside Germany’s far right (Wed, 08 May 2024)
A BBC investigation uncovers links between opposition AfD party figures and extremist networks.
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Joy as son trapped in SA building collapse rescued (Wed, 08 May 2024)
Rescue-and-search operations continue for a third day after a building under construction collapsed.
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Ukraine hit by 'massive' attack on energy grid (Wed, 08 May 2024)
The attacks come as Ukraine marks a major national holiday celebrating the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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